Faro council and the Associação Animais de Rua (Association of Street Animals) have established an agreement that kicks off a campaign for the registration, vaccination and sterilisation of the stray and wandering animal population, focusing on those around Faro beach.
This is the second phase of the sterilisation project that studies and treats stray animals in the Faro area and which is due to run until November 1.
Out of all Britain’s housing stock, one in five houses is now a buy-to-let property.
Two million private landlords own and rent out five million properties.
The Tax and Customs Authority said today that a fake, or 'Phishing' email is doing the rounds enticing recipients to click on a link which will download and install malicious software.
The email should be deleted by anyone receiving any communication that asks taxpayers to click to find out more or to access any files - they do not exist.
In an interview today with Económico, Chris Giles, the economics editor of the Financial Times commented that a restructuring of debt for Portugal seems inevitable given the high indebtedness of the country.
Giles said that the restructuring is not needed immediately but that the high level of debt of Portugal means that sooner or later deals will have to be done with the country's lenders.
The British Embassy in Lisbon has warned that expats who make fraudulent benefit claims will be found and prosecuted.
“The daughter of a deceased benefit claimant, who was living in Portugal, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison in the UK after falsely claiming over £73,500 in benefits.
Portugal is once again among the top worldwide destinations recommended by Lonely planet for having an impressive quality:price ratio.
The latest edition of the iconic travel guide puts Portugal among the top 10 sites to visit in 2015 without trashing the budget.
Businessman, Alexandre Soares dos Santos said that hates Chinese investment in Portugal, and reckons all-in-all that it does not do much for the country.
The respected businessman and former boss of Jerónimo Martins decided that he hates Chinese investment here as it brings no new management and no new knowledge.
Faro council reported today that it already has the second tranche of its borrowing arranged under the Plan to Support the Local Economy (PAEL) government initiative.
The receipt of €3.3 million represents a further 20% of the council’s total facility of €16.7 million of which it already has drawn down 60%.
